Gray Seals (H. grypus), 1:2 observation to background ratio, all covariates, evaluated using area under the receiver operator curve (roc_auc)

Random Forest Nowcast and Forecast

Boosted Trees Nowcast and Forecast

Maxnet Trees Nowcast and Forecast

GAM Nowcast and Forecast

GLM Nowcast and Forecast

Metrics

Metrics by model type

model_type	roc_auc
rf	0.9293651
bt	0.9281746
maxnet	0.9079365
gam	0.8896825
glm	0.8650794

Variable Importance